"The Pursuit of Happy" blog is brought to you by the Arlington CVB, written by those who LOVE this city and all of its quirks! We strive to bring you an insider’s guide to Arlington, from our favorite restaurants and biggest attractions to hidden gems and upcoming events, our team of contributing bloggers share their personal and favorite experiences. We encourage guest bloggers to send us their experiences, too. Email your thoughts or interest in contributing to PR@arlington.org.

Posts from February 2017

Planetarium shows, roller coasters, miniature golf, museum exploration and more. It’s spring break in Arlington, baby, and we’ll keep your party going all week long with these smile-inducting and easy-to-plan activities: One: Six Flags Over Texas No doubt about it, this year’s spring break won’t be complete with a stop at Six Flags Over Texas (AKA
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Ah, breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day, and not just because of the possibility of mimosas and pancakes. If you’ve got a hankering for that early morning good stuff, here are 15 places for brunch or breakfast in Arlington (in no particular order) that are worth checking out: ONE: Marquez Bakery 1730 E Division Street—East Arlington
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Every year, Arlington can claim stake to being the home of the biggest rodeos on Earth for one weekend. The “toughest sports on dirt” make their way every year, and every year I get just as excited for the high octane adrenaline, bucking bulls, tough competitors, my favorite rodeo clowns and pyrotechnics. If you’re a fan or simply interested in the
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On the hunt for things to do for Valentine’s Day weekend in Arlington? How does live music, a fondue happy hour, college basketball or a craft beer dinner grab you? Let’s take a look at all that and more on the Valentine’s Day Weekend Warrior agenda for all of you lovers, singles, family types or people just looking to pursue a little happy: Live
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